Long Haul Truck Driver

Employer Trans 99 logistics is looking for one Long Haul Truck Driver 

 Location Guelph, ON,N1H 1M7

Workplace information On site

Salary35.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per Week

Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Overtime, Weekend

Starts as soon as possible

vacancies1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed

Address customers' complaints or concerns

Professionalism in customer service

Drive lighter, special purpose trucks

Load and unload goods

Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes

Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials

Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment

Perform brake adjustments

Perform emergency roadside repairs

Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Perform preventive maintenance

Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

AZ class license

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

Accident or incident reports

Bill of lading

Driver logbook

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Maintenance and repair reports

Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

Long-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

Valid passport

Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Willing to travel cross-border

Willing to travel for extended periods

Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail

Overtime required

Physically demanding

Repetitive tasks

Sitting

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

How to apply

By email

hr@trans99.net